Rising Through the Fray vs Romántico

Rising Through the Fray has the higher audience score (10/10 against 7.8/10 for Romántico). Romántico is the shorter watch at 1h 20m compared with 1h 28m. Romántico is the older of the two (2005 against 2025). Both are documentary movies, so they suit a similar mood.

Rising Through the Fray posterRising Through the Fray2025 VS Romántico posterRomántico2005
Rising Through the FrayRomántico
Audience score★ 10.0/10★ 7.8/10
Year20252005
Length1h 28m1h 20m
GenresDocumentaryDocumentary
CountryCanada–
DirectorCourtney MontourMark Becker
Main cast–Arturo Arias, Carmelo Muñiz Sanchez

Synopsis

Rising Through the Fray

Combining interviews and live cinema, Rising Through the Fray plunges us into the heart of Indigenous Rising Roller Derby, the first international team to bring together Indigenous players from several countries. For Sour Cherry, Krispy, Hawaiian Blaze, and their teammates, the sport becomes much more than a competition. Through it, they find a space for sisterhood, resilience, acceptance, and healing. On camera, they share intimate stories not…

Romántico

Romántico is a documentary about Mexican musician Carmelo Muñiz Sánchez, who returns home to his beloved daughters after years spent playing San Francisco’s taquerías and hipster joints. But once Carmelo arrives in his hometown, he finds himself immediately confronted with the struggles that led to his first border crossing. Despite working the mariachi circuit (weddings, funerals, quinceañeras) and at bars that cater to prostitutes and their…

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